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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,083.60, 354,211.80 and 95,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,083.60, 354,211.80 and 95,856.40 is: 143,819.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,083.60 : 354,211.80 = 95,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,083.60/354,211.80 = 95,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,083.60x = 354,211.80 × 95,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,083.60x = 33,953,467,985.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,953,467,985.52/236,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,819.68

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